Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

NVIDIA; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 128.000 - 204.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer to join our growing, diverse team. You will perform physical layout of analog/mixed-signal blocks in submicron CMOS using Cadence tools, collaborating with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to optimize layouts for high-speed designs.

The role requires a BSEE or equivalent, 7+ years in mask/layout, deep analog layout knowledge, Cadence Virtuoso expertise, and proficiency in DRC/LVS verification.

Qualifikationen

• Have a BSEE or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 7+ years proven experience in Mask and Layout Design.
• Deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies.
• Authority with Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly virtuoso.
• Experience running and debugging with verification tools such as Dracula, Hercules, Calibre, and Primeyield.
• Able to work well in a team with good interpersonal skills and positive energy.
• Proficient in scripting languages like Perl, Python, and similar.
• Knowledge of DRC and LVS flows, ability to customize decks.

Aufgaben

• Perform physical layout for mixed-signal functions (PLL, high speed SerDes, ADC, ESD) in sub‑micron CMOS using Cadence tools.
• Collaborate with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to tailor designs for VLSI integration.
• Contribute to floorplanning, custom layout, and verification against design rules and schematics.

Kenntnisse

Analog layout concepts

Perl

Python

Cadence Virtuoso

Scripting

Ausbildung

BSEE or equivalent

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Dracula

Hercules

Calibre

Primeyield

Jobbeschreibung

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. NVIDIA is a “learning machine” that constantly evolves by adapting to new opportunities that are hard to take on, that only we can pursue, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work, to amplify human creativity and intelligence. Are you a Mask Layout Design Engineer? If yes, We would love to hear from you! We are looking for a Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer, someone who is excited to join a growing and dynamic group of diverse individuals responsible for handling meaningful high-speed mixed-signal circuit designs.

What you\'ll be doing:

• Performing physical layout for mixed-signal functions like PLL\'s, high speed SerDes, Analog to Digital converters, ESD structures designs in groundbreaking sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools.

• You\'ll work cross functionally with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products.

• Take part in floor planning, custom layout and verifying against design rules and schematics.

What we need to see:

• Have a BSEE or equivalent experience.

• Minimum of 7+ years proven experience in Mask and Layout Design.

• Deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies.

• You are an authority with Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly virtuoso.

• Experience running and debugging with verification tools such as Dracula, Hercules, Calibre, and Primeyield.

• You are able to work optimally in a team, good interpersonal skills, passion and positive energy.

• Proficient in scripting languages like perl, python, skill etc.

• Should have knowledge of DRC and LVS checking flows, ability to customize decks.

#LI-Hybrid

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 132,000 USD - 207,000 USD for Level 4, and 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 6, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.